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The Late Film: The Killing of Randy Webster

on BBC One London

Starring Hal Holbrook, Dixie Carter

Hal Holbrook stars in this gripping true tale of a father's campaign to clear his dead son.
Randy Webster, a troubled and frustrated youth, cannot communicate with his father, John. Setting out on a spree one night, he steals a van and is chased by police in Houston. Soon he lies dead, shot by policemen who claim he was an armed robber. But John Webster does not accept the police version and sets out to expose a cover-up.
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Contributors

Screenplay:
Scott Swanton
Producer:
Robert Gutwillig
Producer:
Rosilyn Heller
Director:
Sam Wanamaker
John Webster:
Hal Holbrook
Billie Webster:
Dixie Carter
Officer Vane:
James Whitmore Jr
Lois Carter:
Nancy Malone
Amy Wheeler:
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Draxel:
John Dennis Johnston
Jakes:
Dennis Redfield
Carlos Vega:
Richard Beauchamp
Randy Webster:
Gary McCleery
Nich Hanson:
Barry Corbin
May Wheeler:
Sondra Blake
Don Fremont:
Sean Penn

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